{"product_id":"game-creation-manual-paperback","title":"Game Creation Manual - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKambiz Mostofizadeh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook Description: Game Creation Manual\u003cbr\u003eTurn Your Vision into Play: The Ultimate Guide for Aspiring Creators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Game Creation Manual is the definitive handbook for anyone who has ever dreamed of bringing their own games to life. Whether you want to craft a strategic board game, a fast paced card game, an immersive role-playing adventure, or a digital online experience, this guide provides the step by step instructions needed to move from a rough concept to a finished product. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaster the Art of Play\u003cbr\u003eDesigned specifically for beginning game designers, this manual strips away the complexity and focuses on the foundational \"building blocks\" of fun. You will explore: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCore Principles \u0026amp; Mechanics: Understand the \"why\" and \"how\" behind game systems, including probability, player agency, and balance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiverse Format Guides: Tailored tutorials for board games, card games, dice games, and RPGs, plus an introduction to the logic required for online game development. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrototyping \u0026amp; Playtesting: Learn how to create \"rough drafts\" of your game and refine them through rigorous testing to ensure a seamless player experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNarrative \u0026amp; Worldbuilding: Techniques for creating compelling stories and environments that keep players coming back for more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy This Book is a Must-Have\u003cbr\u003eIn an industry that is rapidly expanding, the Game Creation Manual provides the essential roadmap to help you stand out. After reading this book, you will: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn the Basics: Gain a solid grasp of the industry-standard terminology and workflows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAvoid Common Pitfalls: Understand how to identify \"broken\" mechanics before they ruin a session. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBuild Your Portfolio: Follow the exercises to create a library of playable prototypes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A game is a series of interesting choices.\" This manual ensures that every choice you design is meaningful, balanced, and, above all, fun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect For: \u003cbr\u003eAspiring Designers: Beginners looking for a clear, non-technical entry point into the world of game development. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEducators \u0026amp; Hobbyists: Anyone looking for a structured way to teach or learn the logic of game systems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreative Entrepreneurs: Those who want to understand the mechanics behind successful commercial games.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425582735667,"sku":"9781942825043","price":20.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/YF4VFkblIf9781942825043.webp?v=1780519973","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/game-creation-manual-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}